One Does Not Die That Way
On ne meurt pas comme ça
Synopsis
In the studio where the famous director Eric Von Berg reigns, Pierre Vanier, the male star of the film and the lover of Berg's muse, dies while rehearsing a scene. Over the course of a tangled investigation, the culprit is unmasked. This honest dresser is the adoptive mother of Vanier's wife, too unhappy with such a husband. The inspector, moved, concludes a suicide.
Top Cast
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Erich von Stroheim
Eric von Berg
Anne-Marie Blanc
Marianne
Denise Vernac
Lynn Laurens
Jean Témerson
Commissioner Martin
René Havard
Assistant
Georges Lannes
Doctor Jacques Forestier
Jacqueline Pierreux
The extra
Sinoël
Marcel Henri Bourjus, prop master
Marcel Vallée
Producer
Sylvie
Suzanne Bouvier
Jean Berton
Stage manager
Lily Baron
Journalist
Fernand Blot
Marcel Charvey
José Davilla
Jean-Jacques Delbo
Pierre Vanier
Philippe Grey
Herrieux
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean Boyer
- Screenplay & Story
- Ernst Neubach
- Original Title
- On ne meurt pas comme ça
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Tarcali et Neubach
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean Boyer
Ernst Neubach, André Tabet
Walter Wottitz
Department Leadership Roster
Ernst Neubach
Screenplay
Jean Boyer
Director
Walter Wottitz
Director of Photography
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What is One Does Not Die That Way about?
In the studio where the famous director Eric Von Berg reigns, Pierre Vanier, the male star of the film and the lover of Berg's muse, dies while rehearsing a scene. Over the course of a tangled investigation, the culprit is unmasked. This honest dresser is the adoptive mother of Vanier's wife, too unhappy with such a husband. The inspector, moved, concludes a suicide.
Who directed One Does Not Die That Way?
One Does Not Die That Way was directed by Jean Boyer.
Who stars in One Does Not Die That Way?
The principal cast of One Does Not Die That Way includes Erich von Stroheim, Anne-Marie Blanc, Denise Vernac, Jean Témerson, René Havard.
When was One Does Not Die That Way released and how long is it?
One Does Not Die That Way was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.